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  • US officials often contact Palestinian Authority, Abbas says

    Date: 2024-08-14 14:10:12 GMT - Russia - Middle East - SN:47 - ID:10829169

    MOSCOW, Aug 14 (MENA) - Officials in Washington often contact the officials in Palestinian Authority, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas told TASS, commenting on the ongoing debate at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) about a ceasefire in ....

  • Higher Education minister: We seek to develop competitive national workforce

    Date: 2024-08-14 14:00:36 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:46 - ID:10828956

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Ayman Ashour has stated that his ministry is updating the education system to meet modern needs and Egypt's vision 2030, aiming to align education with sector demands and ....

  • Gov't approves exchanged letters with EU Council

    Date: 2024-08-14 13:49:16 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:45 - ID:10829171

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - The cabinet - under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli - approved during its meeting on Wednesday a draft presidential decree on exchanged letters between the Egyptian government and the EU Council. This falls within the ....

  • State Council president receives NEA head

    Date: 2024-08-14 13:47:12 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:44 - ID:10829176

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - Counselor Ahmed Abboud, President of the State Council, met with Counselor Hazem Badawy, vice President of the Court of Cassation and head of the National Election Authority (NEA). During the meeting, the head of NEA ....

  • Cabinet extends issuance of free 96-hour transit visas until April 2025

    Date: 2024-08-14 13:04:28 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:43 - ID:10829018

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) – The Cabinet agreed Wednesday to continue issuing the free 96-hour transit visas for travelers until the end of April 2025. The transit visas will be issued at all Egyptian airports. The Cabinet also agreed in principle ....

  • Air France and Transavia say they expect to resume flights to Beirut Thursday

    Date: 2024-08-14 12:55:30 GMT - France - Arab world - SN:42 - ID:10828959

    PARIS, Aug 14 (MENA) - Air France and its Transavia subsidiary expect to resume service to Beirut Thursday, which has been suspended since July 29 because of tensions in the Middle East, Al Arabiya English reported on Wednesday, quoting the French ....

  • Govt suspends taxes on agricultural lands for one year

    Date: 2024-08-14 12:49:54 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:41 - ID:10828992

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian government has decided to suspend for one year taxes on agricultural lands. Meeting under Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli earlier Wednesday, the Cabinet agreed to suspend Law No. 113 of 1939 as an incentive ....

  • EGX gains EGP 13bn at close of Wednesday trading

    Date: 2024-08-14 12:49:05 GMT - Egypt - Economy - SN:40 - ID:10829044

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) gained more than 13 billion pounds at the close of trading Wednesday on the back of sales operations by foreign investment funds and individual investors. The EGX 30 benchmark index was up by ....

  • Sisi expresses Egypt's support for Somalia, integrity of its territories

    Date: 2024-08-14 12:48:47 GMT - Egypt - Politics and Diplomacy - SN:39 - ID:10829033

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - President Abdel Fattah El Sisi asserted Egypt's supportive stand on the unity and sovereignty of the Somali lands, rejecting interference in internal affairs. He made the remarks on Wednesday during a meeting with his ....

  • PM: State prioritizes industrial sector

    Date: 2024-08-14 12:43:33 GMT - Egypt - Egypt - SN:38 - ID:10828887

    CAIRO, Aug 14 (MENA) - Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouli asserted on Wednesday that the state prioritizes the industrial sector and its activities. He highlighted the strong partnership with the private sector as an economic development partner, ....

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